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Beginner
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2.5m
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2.5m
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5-10 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Physocarpus opulifolius 'Dart's Gold'
Other names: Ninebark 'Dart's Gold', Physocarpus opulifolius Darts Gold
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Genus: Physocarpus
Variety or cultivar: 'Dart's Gold' _ 'Dart's Gold' is a compact deciduous shrub with bright yellow leaves when young, turning greener, and clusters of small, cream or pink-tinged flowers in early summer.
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Dart's Gold' is: Deciduous
Flower: Flushed pink, White, Insignificant or absent in Summer
Foliage: Yellow in Spring; Yellow-green in Summer
Fruit: Pale-brown in Autumn
Fragrance: Flowers are scented.
Habit: Rounded, Bushy
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Plant with:
Penstemon digitalis 'Huskers Red' (Penstemon 'Huskers Red'), Heuchera 'Pewter Moon' (Alum root 'Pewter Moon'), Ligularia przewalskii (Przewalski's golden ray), Penstemon digitalis 'Mystica' (Penstemon 'Mystica'), Penstemon laetus subsp. roezlii (Roezl's penstemon ), Rudbeckia hirta 'Toto' (Black-eyed Susan 'Toto')
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Dart's Gold' (Ninebark 'Dart's Gold') will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 2.5m after 5-10 years.
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Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Foliage only
Cultivation: Plant in acidic, moderately fertile, humus-rich soi. Will tolerate alkaline soils, but chlorosis may occur if grown in shallow chalky soil.
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Clay, Loamy, Sandy |
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Well-drained, Moist but well-drained |
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Acid, Neutral |
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Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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